 Oh grief, beyond all other griefs, when fate First leaves the young heart lone and desolate In the wide world, without that only tie For which it loved to live or feared to die ; — Lorn as the hung-up lute, that ne'er hath spoken Since the sad day its...  The fatalists; or, Records of 1814 and 1815 - Page 73by mrs. Kelly - 1821Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1817 - 738 pages
...heart lone and desolate In the wide world, without that only tie For which it lov'd to live or fear'd to die ; — Lorn as the hung-up lute, that ne'er...spoken Since the sad day its master-chord was broken !' p. 22. ' Too happy days ! when, if he touch'da flower Or gem of thine, 'twas sacred from that hour... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1817 - 414 pages
...heart lone and desolate In the wide world, without that only tie For which it lov'd to live or fear'd to die ; — • Lorn as the hung-up lute, that ne'er...spoken Since the sad day its master-chord was broken ! Fond maid, the sorrow of her soul was such, Ev'n reason sunk blighted beneath its touch ; And though,... | |
 | 1817 - 576 pages
...heart lone and desolate In the wide world, without that only tie For which it lov'd to live or fear'd to die ; — Lorn as the hung-up lute that ne'er hath...spoken Since the sad day its master-chord was broken ! ' Had the latter subject been compared to the former, it would have been obviously ennobled and exalted... | |
 | H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - 1817 - 492 pages
...heart lone and desolate In the wide world, without that only tie For which it lov'd to live or fear'd to die; — Lorn as the hung-up lute, that ne'er hath spoken Since the sad day its master chord was broken ! Fond maid, the sorrow of her soul was such E'en reason sunk blighted beneath... | |
 | 1824 - 798 pages
...heart lone and desolate, In the wide world, without the only tie For which it lov'd to live or fear'd to die;— Lorn as the hung-up lute, that ne'er hath spoken Since the sad day its mastcr.chord was broken !" Nor was this sorrow lessened by the addresses of another suitor, in the... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 428 pages
..." Oh grief, beyond all other griefs, when fate First leaves the young heart lone and desolate n the wide world, without that only tie For which it loved to live or fear'd to die ; — Lorn as the hung-up lute, that ne'er hath spoken Since the sad day its master-chord... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 422 pages
...without that only tie v/ For which it loved to live or fear'd to die ; — VOL. i. 2 Lorn as the huug-up lute, that ne'er hath spoken Since the sad day its master-chord was broken ! Fond maid, the sorrow of her soul was such, Even reason sunk blighted beneath its touch ; And though,... | |
 | 1824 - 818 pages
...heart lone and desolate, In the wide world, without the only tie For which it lov'd to live or fear'd to die ; — Lorn as the hung-up lute, that ne'er hath spoken Since the sad day its master-chord wai broken !" Nor was this sorrow lessened by the addresses of another suitor, in the son of the Count... | |
 | 1833 - 570 pages
...to the Emerald Isle, of which she had been passionately fond, was entirely neglected : I '* Lorn was the hung-up lute, that ne'er hath spoken Since the sad day its master-chord Was broken." Spring fled, summer followed in its course, and dreary autumn succeeded. Her daily walk was to the... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1825 - 326 pages
...heart lone and desolate la the wide world, without that only tie i'or which, it lov'd to live or fear'd to die ; — Lorn as the hung-up lute, that ne'er...spoken, Since the sad day its master-chord was broken ! Fond maid, the sorrow of her sOU| was such, JV u reason sunk blighted beneath iis touch.; And though,... | |
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